HARBORING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HARBORING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HARBORING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HARBORING is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HARBORING
No single letter turns HARBORING into another word.
How HARBORING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HARBORING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HARBORING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HARBORING mean in Scrabble?
HARBORING is the -ing form (present participle) of HARBOR.
HARBOR(noun) — A sheltered stretch of water beside the coast where ships can anchor or tie up safely.
Anagrams of HARBORING
The 9 tiles of HARBORING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in HARBORING
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Common questions about HARBORING
- Is HARBORING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HARBORING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HARBORING worth?
- HARBORING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HARBORING?
- No single letter can be added to HARBORING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HARBORING:
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